Weddings & Events

The Venue

Housed inside a converted church hall, BOWERY provides the perfect backdrop to create a unique and memorable event.

We can accommodate groups of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to larger crowds – with exceptional attention to detail - served in a relaxed environment.

We have a choice of beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces – including the atmospheric dining hall or our leafy garden courtyard.

Delicious food and drink options allow us to tailor a package to your specific needs. Our long tables suit share-style dining, or you can opt for a traditional sit-down meal, or canapé menu.

Located in heart of the Blue Mountains, close to transport and many nearby accommodation options, BOWERY provides a one-of-a-kind setting for your next special occasion.

We can cater for weddings, parties, conferences, corporate events + more!

COMPLETE WEDDING PACKAGE

Let us take the stress out of planning your wedding with our complete wedding reception package.

We’ll take care of all of the details to help you create your dream Blue Mountains wedding at our unique venue.

Our package is based on a reception of 50 guests, and will cost $10,000. Additional guests are $180 per person.

THE COMPLETE WEDDING PACKAGE INCLUDES:

FOOD

Canapés on arrival and your choice of either a shared banquet or alternate service 3-course meal.
DRINKS

Cocktails on arrival, plus a wide selection of local sparkling, wines, tap beers, tea, coffee and soft drinks for the duration of your event.
FLOWERS

Our local suppliers will provide your choice of fresh native flowers or colourful posies for the tables.
WEDDING CAKE

Our chefs will create the perfect cake to create your special cake-cutting moment.
CEREMONY

Hold your ceremony in our peaceful green courtyard or inside the main dining hall, followed by drinks and canapés. Or, have your ceremony elsewhere and turn up for the party.
MUSIC

Set the mood with ambient piano music by one of our resident pianists. Choose from jazz, classical or a mix of pop songs turned into beautiful piano ballads.
Additional fee applies.
BIG BAND

Get the party started with one of our local local bands. Music styles range from jazz to classical, blues and folk.
Additional fee applies.
CELEBRANT

Let our local celebrant Kyle Stewart guide you through the formalities. Kyle’s relaxed and fun style makes him the perfect fit for a Bowery wedding.
Additional fee applies.

INCLUSIONS

Exclusive use of the venue for a 5 hour period (ceremony + reception, or reception only)
Canapés on arrival, sharing menu or alternate service 3-course menu. Dietary requirements catered for.
Cocktails on arrival
Premium drinks package for duration of event.
Two tier wedding cake, baked in-house, and decorated with flowers. Choice of vanilla, chocolate or carrot cake.
Fresh flowers for tables.
Choice of gold table lamps or silver candle holders with tall candles.

White linen table napkins.
Use of courtyard for ceremony and pre-dinner drinks/canapes.
Long banquet tables, silver cake knife, silver cutlery & glassware.
Use of sound system with hand held microphone.
Dance floor space.
Music playlist or provide your own Spotify list.
Cake table, gift table.

BUILD YOUR OWN WEDDING PACKAGE

Plan your perfect reception with the below food and beverage options:

SHARE MENU - $95pp

PLANT BASED TACOS

GENERAL WEDDING FAQs

Bowery can accomodate up to 60 guests in the main dining room, with enough room for a band and dance floor.
There is a minimum spend requirement of $9,000 if you would like exclusive use of Bowery on a Friday/Saturday, and $6000 Sunday - Thursday. Should your guest numbers fall short of the minimum spend, the full minimum tariff will be charged as a venue fee.
‘Exclusive use’ provides use of Bowery dining room and courtyard for 5 hours.
To secure your date, we require an initial security deposit of $2,000 (credited towards the final account) within 7 days of receiving your confirmation. Once paid this reflects your recognition and agreement with the information provided on this site.
Full payment is due 7 days prior to the event date, with any outstanding charges incurred paid on the day.
The final numbers of guests, dietary requirements and menu selection is required at least 7 days prior to the event. Once final numbers are provided, this will be taken as confirmed. Catering and staffing will be provided for this number, and this will be the minimum charged irrespective of last minute cancellations.
All food is subject to seasonal change; however, notification will be given for any changes.
Please advise details of guests with food allergies when confirming final numbers. Our menu contains allergens and is prepared in a kitchen that handles nuts, shellfish, sesame and gluten. Whilst all reasonable efforts are taken to accommodate guest dietary needs, we cannot guarantee that our food will be allergen free.
We provide complimentary use of our in-house music system, including microphone and speakers.
Bowery is a fully licensed venue. All of our staff are trained in the Responsible Service of Alcohol, and those standards must be enforced. It is your responsibility to ensure the orderly conduct of your guests.
BYO is not permitted. We can tailor a drinks package to suit your needs and budget, or have beverages charged on a consumption basis.
The restaurant currently has a 10pm license. Drinks will be served until 9.45pm, and amplified music permitted until 10pm. Guests are to depart by 10.30pm
In the event that you need to cancel/postpone your event we will happily refund any deposits paid however, all cancellations or changes of date made within 14 days of your wedding will incur a loss of the $2000 security deposit.
The Blue Mountains has some amazing local suppliers to help take your special day to the next level. Below are some of our recommendations:
PHOTOGRAPHERS
Brooke Biro, Hello Heartstrings
Caitlyn Schokker
Twisted Truth Media - Videographer
Jack Gilchrist Photography
CELEBRANTS
Kyle Stewart
Sue Artup
FLORISTS
Fine Flowers, Katoomba
Wild Ivy, Katoomba
Proud partner of Elope Blue Mountains
Getting married in the Blue Mountains? Elope Blue Mountains offers a simple, personalised experience with their team of fantastic local vendors to make your day stress-free and special! Get married on a clifftop or private venue and enjoy a beautiful all-inclusive reception at The Bowery.
Our Chefs can create a wedding cake for your special day. Choose from single tier or double tier, semi-naked style, dressed with flowers. Filling options include Vanilla Cake with vanilla buttercream, Chocolate Cake with dulce de leche, or Carrot with cream cheese filling. Prices are $175 - $255.